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Perdido Street Station (1st/1st Signed Association copy)
de Mieville,China
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0333781724
- ISBN 13
- 9780333781722
- Librería
-
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Macmillan, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels lightly read. Head of spine lightly bumped. Off white text block edges and top edge has patterned toning, probably due to storage in a plastic crate (see images). Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket clean, no tears, has some minor crimping to edges and at head of spine. Jacket grades near fine. Signed and dedicated to title page by the author. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine signed example of this collectible first edition first printing book. This copy is signed and dedicated to the title page, "To Peter / Thank you so much for / everything. I owe you / enormous gratitude - more than / I can say / China". This volume comes from the collection of Peter Laverey, who was China Mieville's editor at Pan MacMilian, a unique association copy for a collector. To browse the rest of our extensive China Mieville's listings search using the keyword: Durdchina
Sinopsis
Perdido Street Station is the second published novel by China Miéville, and the first in a series that is set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag, a world where both magic (referred to as 'thaumaturgy') and steampunk technology exist. Perdido Street Station is set in Bas-Lag's large city-state of New Crobuzon. The novel was nominated for the 2002 Nebula Award for Best Novel and Hugo Award for Best Novel. It won the British Fantasy Society's August Derleth Award in 2000, the Arthur C.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Durdles Books (IOBA)
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 007648
- Título
- Perdido Street Station (1st/1st Signed Association copy)
- Autor
- Mieville,China
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0333781724
- ISBN 13
- 9780333781722
- Editorial
- Macmillan
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Páginas
- 704
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- General
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Science Fiction;
- X weight
- 1550 g
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
Sobre Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
